Main Idea-Assessment Plan

-Purpose of my assessment plan:
The purpose of this assessment plan is to evaluate first grade knowledge gained regarding the concept of main idea.

-Learning outcome:

Given a five sentence paragraph, the student will illustrate the main idea of a paragraph and write one sentence regarding the main idea of the paragraph with 95% accuracy.

-Assessment Context:

The students will be given a copy of the following assessments:

The student will read the paragraphs to himself/herself. The student will draw a picture and write one sentence describing their illustration to show knowledge gained and mastery of main idea.

Ben and Josh are friends.
They like to play.
They like to play in the in fall leaves.
In the fall, leaves are red, orange, and yellow.
Ben and Josh are best friends.

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2.________________________________________

Jan likes to go to the beach.
She builds castles in the sand.
She swims in the ocean.
Jan's favorite color is blue.
Jan's family takes a trip to the beach.

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4._________________________________________



5. What does the term main idea mean in a story?